Sheer Pod Attack: A Queen Song-By-Song Podcast

Stephen and Paul Nicholson
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Sheer Pod Attack: A Queen Song‑By‑Song Podcast is a weekly deep dive through Queen’s catalogue—in strict chronological order. Hosted by Edinburgh brothers Stephen and Paul Nicholson, lifelong fans since raiding their dad’s Queen's Greatest Hits cassette in the early ’80s, each episode spotlights a single track with context, studio and live history, cultural impact, and where it sits in the Queen universe. After the discussion, the boys deliver their verdict: Top, Middle, or Lower‑tier Queen. Expect archival interview clips, spirited (and often cheeky) debate, and a Queen quiz question.

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  1. 1. Keep Yourself Alive (1973)

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    1. Keep Yourself Alive (1973)

    "It just sounds like Queen". The Princes of the Universe are otherwise engaged, so instead, join your hosts, Stephen and Paul Nicholson, for the first ever episode of Sheer Pod Attack: A Queen Song-By-Song Podcast. In it, the brothers delve into the band's debut single 'Keep Yourself Alive,' discussing its significance, production, and personal reflections on the song. They explore various versions of the track, highlighting the band's evolution and the song's impact on their career. With a quiz question, band and songs facts, interview clips, song ranking and more; this is the weekly, under ten-minute Queen fix you're looking for! "I think the newer version is superior." Come back next week for 'Doing All Right'. Want to engage with us online? You can find us on: FacebookInstagramYouTubeBlueSkyRedditDiscord

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Sheer Pod Attack: A Queen Song‑By‑Song Podcast is a weekly deep dive through Queen’s catalogue—in strict chronological order. Hosted by Edinburgh brothers Stephen and Paul Nicholson, lifelong fans since raiding their dad’s Queen's Greatest Hits cassette in the early ’80s, each episode spotlights a single track with context, studio and live history, cultural impact, and where it sits in the Queen universe. After the discussion, the boys deliver their verdict: Top, Middle, or Lower‑tier Queen. Expect archival interview clips, spirited (and often cheeky) debate, and a Queen quiz question.

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